JAMB UTME - Government - 1979

In the OYO traditional political system the Alaafin of Oyo was elected or chosen by a group known as

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Which of the following people was one of the founding members of the National Congress of British West Africa?

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The system of Indirect Rule failed in the former Eastern Nigeria Primary because

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In the history of Nigeria 1914 was the

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Which of the following are pressure groups?

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Colonialism was successfully imposed on West Africa because

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Another name for delegated legislation is

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The French pattern of colonial administration in West Africa

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A Congressional bill can become a law without presidential assent when

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Which of the following did not take part in the early nationalist movement of Nigeria?

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The three largest political parties in Nigeria between 1951 and 1966 were

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Which of the following is not a fundamental human right?

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Which of the following governs a state in between meetings of the legislature?

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Sir Henry Willinck of Britain was the chairman of a commission which investigated one of the following problems of Nigeria in 1958.

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The primary obligation of citizenship is

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Indirect Rules was introduced into Nigeria by

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When we talk about adult male suffrage we mean

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The first country in West Africa to become independent was

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When a government sincerely strives to make justice and fair treatment the foundations of law and order in its society we say that the government observes

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The Mid- Western Region was created in Nigeria in

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In the pre-colonial Igbo political system, which of the following was the most democratic organ of government ?

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The major role of national legislature is to

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The distinction between a flexible and a rigid constitution is based on

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A good example of a country with a largely unwritten constitution is

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All Federal systems of government have

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In general constitutions are designed to provide

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The main function of the legislature is

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The colonial administration in Nigeria was

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In Nigeria, appellate cases from Courts of Appeal go to

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The OAU has its headquarters in

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Which of the following countries in West Africa has not experienced military intervention in politics?

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Persons legally qualified to vote for parliamentary candidates from

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Separation of power is primary a

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Pressure groups are really

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Which of the leaders rejected charles de Gaulle's Constitutional proposals in 1958?

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Which UN organ has primary responsibility for the maintenance of World peace and security?

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In their deliberations on the Sharia issue, the Constituent Assembly in Nigeria

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The term rule of law means

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The independence of the judiciary can be best safeguarded by

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The Queen can do no wrong means

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Which is the supreme organ of the OAU?

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A constitution of any country is basically

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COWAS represents

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Islam was introduced in Northern Nigeria

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The franchise is

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The Legislature is

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The cabinet system of government embody the principle of separation of powers because

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The essence of the United States of America's Constitution is that

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In the organization of British colonial rule in West Africa, which of these was the lowest level of government and administration?

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When was the emirate system of government introduced in Nigeria?

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